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Old 17th Apr 2019, 17:28
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Originally Posted by westhawk
While standing in line at the check-in desk at a hotel, the gentleman ahead of me in line finishes his business with the desk, turns, sees my pilot uniform and hands me his bags. Moral of the story? Don't go thinking you're any better than a bellhop!
In all fairness, in some parts of the world air crew is paid so poorly that it would be very much possible that the poor chap had a side job (or two).
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